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Old 14th Mar 2011, 18:36
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Originally Posted by 1.3VStall
The whole family watched it, including my two teenage boys, who were spellbound. I took them to Pegasus Bridge Cafe, the D-Day beaches and the cemeteries at Ranville and Caen earlier this year.
I did much the same a few years ago - then went down to the military cemetery at Bayeux to "visit" my great Uncle who never even made it off the beach on June 6th. It's good to see that British schools have made sure that my kids have been properly taught about WW1 and WW2 - unlike when I was at school in the 1970s.
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